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In 2016, the messenger trumps the message The Hill
The campaigns run by both Trump and Sanders are surprisingly successful, says, Steven Schlein, Senior Vice President because the lines on the chart of destiny are meeting and all they have to do is be themselves and seize the zeitgeist. Read the full article
Newseum lists their top 10 podcasts The Newseum
As 2015 winds down, I was pleased today that The Newseum listed on their Twitter account my January 2015 speaking engagement as one of their top 10 podcast episodes. If you didn’t get a chance to listen in person here’s a link to the podcast. The topic was Managing Scandal in the 24-hour News Cycle.
Chipotle is stuck in a ‘fiasco vortex’ CNBC
Chipotle is the latest company caught in the fiasco vortex. CNBC ran my commentary piece in which I discuss that when the allegations are severe enough such as they are with Chipotle (E. Coli and norovirus), and you add to this both old and new media hammering them with “volume, velocity and venom,” companies have […]
Chipotle Mexican Grill – Caught in the “Fiasco Vortex” Aaron Walker and Stephanie Allen
America’s fast food darling, Chipotle Mexican Grill, is caught in America’s crisis du jour as the result of food contamination issues linked to hundreds of sick customers across 10 states. Chipotle is caught squarely in the “Fiasco Vortex” and rather than seeking to “come out ahead,” the company should be squarely focused on fixing operational […]
Ben Carson Biography: Amid Media Scrutiny, Can Republican Presidential Candidate Keep Blaming The Press For Stories’ Inconsistencies? International Business Times
Apologies don’t always work in modern divisive politics says Eric Dezenhall to the IB Times regarding the increased media scrutiny alleging that Ben Carson is being less than truthful.
Here’s Why Ben Carson Can Survive His Current Crisis The Fiscal Times
The Fiscal Times asked Dezenhall if he thought Ben Carson would survive, after being on top, the scandal about his characterization of a West Point Scholarship. Dezenhall states, “This is a strange election season in that the old rules of thumb go right out the window when the electorate’s primarily goal is to express anger, […]
Spare Us the Jeb Image Makeover Medium
Jeb Bush hired an image consultant, but image makeovers rarely work in politics. The perception of the “packaged politician” i.e., Presidents Kennedy, Reagan and Obama is false. What is true is that these politicians already had mass appeal and were essentially in the right place at the right time when their attributes intersected with the […]
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Listen to Eric Dezenhall’s November 3, 2015 segment with Rachel Marsden on her blog talk radio show UNREDACTED where they discuss his book, Glass Jaw, Politics 2016 and the spin industry. To listen to Eric’s segment (starts at about 39:58) Full show link to EPISODE #50: A new cyberespionage campaign & U.S. presidential campaign […]
Gutting Through the VW Crisis Huffington Post
Eric Dezenhall provides five points to debunk common misperceptions as they relate to the Volkswagen scandal. Eric goes on to say that he feels it’s not crisis management but it’s more akin to “crisis digestion” that VW is going through, and a stomach bug is never pretty!
What Volkswagen Is Doing Right and Wrong to Address Its Diesel Scandal Automobile Magazine
Eric Dezenhall is quoted in Automobile Magazine about what Volkswagen is doing to manage its diesel emissions scandal.
